What Is the Difference Between Deductible and Out-of-Pocket Maximum?

Deductible and Out-of-Pocket Maximum

In simple terms: A deductible is the amount you must pay for covered health services before your insurance starts paying. The out-of-pocket maximum is the most you’ll have to pay in a year after which your insurance covers 100% of covered costs. Both terms are key to understanding how much you’ll spend on healthcare in … Read more